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Unlocking the Secret to Youthful Skin

Botox and Dysport are injectable neuromodulators used to reduce the appearance of dynamic wrinkles. Botox is made from a type of bacteria called Clostridium botulinum and works by temporarily paralyzing the muscles that cause wrinkles. Dysport is made from a similar toxin called abobotulinumtoxinA and works similarly. These are safe, effective, and non-invasive means of softening unwanted expression lines to achieve a youthful complexion.

Botox in Brea at South Coast Med Spa

Botox & Dysport Corrects:

  • Frown lines between the eyebrows
  • Crow’s feet around the eyes
  • Forehead wrinkles
  • Bunny lines on the nose
  • Lines on the upper lip, also known as smoker’s lines
  • Dimpled chin or orange peel appearance on the chin

The Science Behind Botox & Dysport

Botox and Dysport are neuromodulators that block the signals between nerves and muscles. The active ingredient in Botox and Dysport is botulinum toxin, which prevents the release of a neurotransmitter called acetylcholine. Acetylcholine is responsible for muscle contraction, so the muscles become temporarily paralyzed when its release is inhibited. Botox and Dysport wrinkle treatment in Newport Beach can reduce dynamic wrinkles by selectively targeting specific facial muscles. The results typically last for 3-4 months.

Prevent Wrinkles with Botox & Dysport

Botox and Dysport effectively reduce the appearance of existing wrinkles and prevent the formation of new ones. By relaxing the muscles that cause wrinkles, these treatments can prevent repeated movements that lead to the development of wrinkles. Regular use of Botox and Dysport, starting in your 20s, can help you maintain a smoother, wrinkle-free appearance well into your 30s and 40s.

Benefits of Botox & Dysport:

  • Reduces the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines
  • Can prevent the formation of new wrinkles
  • Provides a more youthful and refreshed appearance
  • Non-surgical and minimally invasive treatment
  • Quick treatment time, typically taking only a few minutes
  • Little to no downtime — most patients resume normal activities immediately
  • Can provide relief from migraines and excessive sweating
  • Results typically last for several months
woman relaxing, receiving wrinkle treatment in Newport Beach.

Your Complete Botox & Dysport Experience

Preparation
To prepare for your Botox or Dysport wrinkle treatment in Newport Beach, avoid taking blood-thinning medications and supplements such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and fish oil for at least a week before your appointment. It’s also important to avoid alcohol and smoking, which can increase the risk of bruising. Arrive at your appointment with a clean face, free of makeup, and let your provider know about any allergies or medical conditions you may have.

Treatment
During your Botox or Dysport session, your provider will clean the treatment area and use a fine needle to inject the solution into specific muscles. The injection process typically takes only a few minutes and is relatively painless. Afterward, you may experience some mild redness or swelling, but you should be able to resume normal activities immediately.

Side Effects
Common side effects of Botox and Dysport include redness, swelling, and bruising at the injection site, which typically resolves within a few days. In rare cases, more serious side effects such as drooping eyelids or an uneven smile can occur, but these are typically temporary. It’s important to discuss any concerns and follow all aftercare instructions to minimize the side effects of your wrinkle treatment in Newport Beach.

Recovery
After your Botox or Dysport treatment, there is little to no downtime or recovery process. You can immediately return to your daily activities, although it’s best to avoid strenuous exercise or activities that may cause excessive sweating for the first 24 hours. You may experience mild redness or swelling, but these typically resolve within a few hours to a few days.

Results
You can expect the results of your Botox or Dysport treatment within a few days to a week, with the full effect taking up to two weeks. The results last three to four months, after which you can schedule a follow-up appointment to maintain your refreshed appearance.

Frequency
To maintain the results of your Botox or Dysport treatment, you must schedule follow-up appointments every three to four months, depending on your individual needs and goals. Your provider can develop a customized plan to achieve the desired results of your wrinkle treatment in Newport Beach.

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Great staff and very friendly. Everyone made me feel comfortable and safe. I’m so glad I decided to go with SouthCoast Medspa, I plan on having more treatments there due to how well everything went. Excellent job!

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My experience so far has been nothing short of wonderful. Shelby at reception has a very kind and nurturing personality that instantly put me at ease and Courtney the PA has made me like how I look in the mirror again! She is professional, honest and knowledgeable, and so gentle that I no longer dread the treatments.

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My experience so far has been nothing short of wonderful. Shelby at reception has a very kind and nurturing personality that instantly put me at ease and Courtney the PA has made me like how I look in the mirror again...

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South Coast MedSpa is one of the most reputable medical spas in southern California, with a team of experts dedicated to helping you achieve your beauty goals. Our compassionate and friendly customer service ensures you feel comfortable and confident. We offer customized Botox and Dysport treatments to address your concerns and provide long-lasting, natural-looking results. Schedule your consultation to learn how we can help you unlock the secret to youthful skin.

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